In the essay A Room of One’s Own‚ the author Virginia Woolf states that "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." She believes that women need money as it would release them from their dependence on men; and a room of their own as it would provide them with the time and space in order to write with no interruptions. The money and the room are symbolic of greater issues‚ such as freedom‚ privacy and financial independence. In the early 20th century‚ due to their lack
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Introduction to Prose Analysis Formalist Approach Analysis to Haunted House Short Story Charles Dickens [pic] Written by : Dhian Nurma W C0307002 Annissa Maulina C.N.R C0308001 Sabila Rosdiana C0308006 Yunita Tyas P C0308008 Casandra Aleksia C0308023 Dorina Nur K C0308082 English Department Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts Sebelas Maret Surakarta University 2010 There are many approaches to reading and interpreting literature for analysis. One of
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The main thing is‚ why don’t they just leave? The answer in the best haunted house literature is‚ they don’t leave because they cannot. Something keeps them inside. When someone takes on a house they form a bond between self and architecture. Houses are where people have to go when they are trying to hide. This makes it all the more terrifying when the houses turn on us. Our houses are everywhere. Author Shirley Jackson doesn’t require her characters to investigate and discover the real identity
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The shinning takes place in a haunted hotel in colorado. The story behind the hotel is that some of the guests were killed‚ a former caretaker (jack) takes his family there to live after he takes the position as a caretaker. Jack‚ his wife‚ and their little boy all moved into this hotel. Jack hopes that the isolation of the hotel will help him reconnect with his family. After a couple months of living in the hotel Danny‚ (the little boy) starts possessing telepathic abilities‚ all without his parents
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"They’re looking for it; they’re drawing the curtain‚" one might say‚ and so read on a page or two. "Now they’ve found it‚’ one would be certain‚ stopping the pencil on the margin. And then‚ tired of reading‚ one might rise and see for oneself‚ the house all empty‚ the doors standing open‚ only the wood pigeons bubbling with content and the hum of the threshing machine sounding from the farm. "What did I come in here for? What did I want to find?" My hands were empty. "Perhaps its upstairs then?" The
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warren smith. These citizens grow up under the same social institutions and although classes are drawn up on wealth; it can be conceived that two people may have very similar opinions of the society that created them. The English society which Virginia Woolf presents individuals that are uncannily similar. These two individuals carry the names of Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Warren Smith. Clarissa and Septimus‚ share the quality of communicating through actions‚ not words‚ and perceiving death as
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Haunted Houses in America Have you ever passed through a house and heard some loud screams and noticed some unusual moving figure? You must have heard about different kind of stories about the haunted houses in America. If no‚ then read about some real haunted house stories that are actually real as the stories are told by witness. These stories are about haunted mansions from where people have heard dread sounds and have seen strange visions. If you are planning to visit one of these houses with
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VIRGINIA WOOLF; BIOGRAPHY AND WORKS An Album Submitted for Final Exam History of English Literature 2011 DHINI R. H_06185065 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT-ANDALAS UNIVERSITY 1/7/2011 VIRGINIA WOOLF – BIOGRAPHY AND WORKS An Album Submitted for Final Exam History of English Literature Compiled by: DHINI REZKY HUSADA 06 185 065 ENGLISH DEPARTEMENT FACULTY OF LETTERS ANDALAS UNIVERSITY PADANG 2011 I INTRODUCTION The movement of English literature is immortalized by
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stereotypes. In Virginia Woolf’s extended essay A Room of One’s Own‚ she comments on society’s seemingly incessant subjugation of female writers and its impact. As women were expected to live a humble lifestyle‚ the means of obtaining an education remained unfeasible for many women. Woolf alludes to Judith Shakespeare—a fictional character‚ to describe a woman’s plight. Judith “remained at home” with “no chance of learning” as she was conformed to “the conditions of life for a woman” (Woolf.3.4-5). Despite
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